One of Missouri's less finicky plants, foxglove beardtongue tolerates a fair amount of shade and withstands drought conditions. White flowers produce seed pods that are almost red in summer. Most hardy of the white beardtongues. One of Missouri's best bee plants.
Uses: Rain gardens, bees, hummingbirds
Bloom time: May - June
Height: 30 to 48 inches
Space: 16 to 20 inches
Sun: Full sun to medium shade
Moisture: Average to moist
Harvest seed in September. Sow seed in December or wait until spring; stratification isn't absolutely necessary.
Harvest seed in September. Sow seed in December or wait until spring; stratification isn't absolutely necessary.
- 200 seeds per packet
- 100,000 seeds per ounce
- 1 ounce per 3,300 square feet
